﻿It's 107 days to go to the FIFA 2010 Soccer World Cup. With the stadium and park in full view from our guesthouse we can see how renovations are progressing. I wanted to share the excitement as we watch our city metamorphosize and prepare for this spectacular event. How much closer to the action could I be?

Anticipation for visitors is high. The papers have had a stream of stories relating to our readiness, rules and regulations we have to adhere to and people out to exploit visitors, or not, as in some cases. Let's see how this unfolds.